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Interfaith Chaplaincy

Pagan Events for Fall 2012

Pagan Chaplain Cynthia Jane Collins provides the following information about Pagan events in the community this fall. For more information, contact her directly:cynthia.collins@maine.edu.

Wednesday, October 10th - USM

Portland11:30-1:30 Woodbury Center Caffeteria, Table Talk, with yours truly as one of the "tablers"1:30-2:15 Pagan smoozing as we move from one end of the campus to the otherPortland (THIS IS A CHANGE!!!)2:15-3:30 Deering Farmhouse/Religious and Spiritual Life Center/Service Learning CenterPagan Discussion Group...Topic: Spellwork

Wednesday, October 17th

11:30-1:30 Woodbury Center Caffeteria, Table Talk, with yours truly as one of the "tablers"

1:30-2:15 Pagan smoozing as we move from one end of the campus to the other

Absolutely the Highlight of the Samhain Pre-Season in Maine!And, best of all, you and forty or so of your closest girlfriends (NO BOYS!) areinvited to Saco House (86 High Street. Saco, Maine) on the thirdWednesday, October 17th, any time after 5:30. Bring your sharp andpointy carving tools, the vegetable of your choice, any unfoundedrumors, whining, gossip or humor about any non-female type being,something tasty to share and join us as we eviscerate, decorate andilluminate said vegetables. There will be a big pot of veggie soup, apple cider, tea lights and matches...and who knows what else? If I've forgotten someone important and female, or don't have a good address, drop me a note! Call if you have questions! 282-1491 Beanner Beannacht, Thea

Halloween, Samhain, All Saints'All Souls, and Things That Go Bump in the Night

Wednesday, October 24th, 7:00-8:30 PM, Brooks Student Center

An interactive look at the history and common themes of the ancient Pagan observance of Samhain, the Christian festivals of All Saints/All Souls, and the contemorary celebration of Halloween. Featuring Cynthia Jane Collins, Pagan Chaplain, Shirley Bowen, Episcopal Chaplain, and Ali Stauble, Catholic Advisor.

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